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Edward VII receiving Maharajahs and Dignitaries Prior to his Coronation
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Edward VII receiving Maharajahs and Dignitaries Prior to his Coronation
BAL11990 Edward VII receiving Maharajahs and Dignitaries Prior to his Coronation by Harris, Albert E. (fl.1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward VII (1841-1910) King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India.); Roy Miles Fine Paintings
Media ID 25130794
© Roy Miles Fine Paintings / Bridgeman Images
Colonisation Dignitary Formal Maharaja Maharajah Rulers
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In this photo print, we witness a momentous occasion as Edward VII, the King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India, graciously receives Maharajahs and dignitaries prior to his coronation. Captured by Albert E. Harris in 1901, this historic event showcases the grandeur and splendor of British royalty. The image transports us back to an era when Great Britain held vast colonies across the globe. The room is filled with rulers from different parts of India, dressed in their traditional attire, paying homage to their colonial ruler. It is a visual representation of power dynamics during the time of colonisation. Edward VII stands tall and regal at the center of attention, exuding authority and grace. His presence commands respect as he engages in formal greetings with each dignitary individually. The painting captures not only a ceremonial moment but also highlights cultural exchange between England and India. This artwork serves as a reminder of an important chapter in history when British influence extended far beyond its shores. It symbolizes both unity and disparity between two nations intertwined through colonial ties. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable piece by Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into the past and appreciate the intricate details that make up our shared heritage - one that encompasses rulership, diplomacy, tradition, and mutual respect amidst complex historical narratives.
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